KC pension reform is too slow, too secretive

The slow-and-cautious attempt to overhaul Kansas City’s pension system continues behind closed doors at City Hall. Mayor Sly James defends the pace of reform, saying he doesn’t want to cause unnecessary friction with the city’s unions

The slow-and-cautious attempt to overhaul Kansas City’s pension system continues behind closed doors at City Hall. Mayor Sly James defends the pace of reform, saying he doesn’t want to cause unnecessary friction with the city’s unions. So he’s glad they are at the table, taking their time to work with ...